PURI PATTACHITRA Presented By: Tarun INTRODUCTION Pattachitra is a Ritualistic Textile of India. It is a scroll‚ hand painted textile. The word Pattachitra originated from a Sanskrit word. Patta means “a piece of cloth” or “a piece of palm leaf (talapatra)” and Chitra meaning “picture”. They cut the palm leaf into stripes and stitched together with fine needle. This tradition is linked with worship of lord Jagannath. A scene from Ramayana Pattachitra of Lord Jagannath
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"Comfort‚" by Alice Munro‚ is a short story based on life‚ death and dying‚ suicide and religion. With the depth of all four topics‚ controversial issues arise and compromising situations hold the main character‚ Nina‚ at a difficult crossroad. That crossroad is the wants and needs that Nina yearns for. "Comfort" illustrates a ride through what Nina experiences after the passing of her husband and her dire need to get what she wants or at least to obtain comfort. From the beginning of the story
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controversy on who exactly built Stonehenge. During this time in history “tribes” or communities moved around together and were starting to settle. We do know that these people were in the Neolithic time period and we believe that Stonehenge was used for ceremonial purposes. We also know that Stonehenge was built in difference phases over the years. The rocks used in Stonehenge are two types of rocks. The large stones are sandstone‚ which came from around Marlborough and the smaller rocks are
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their allies (Thucydides‚ Book I‚ chapter I). Accounts of events by Thucydides‚ for Francis Cornford‚ are not merely historic‚ but rather works of art. The History of the Peloponnesian War according to Thucydides is artistic through carefully crafted speeches and captivating
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Cahokia Mounds at one time‚ was the largest prehistoric settlement north of Mexico. The people were known for their corn crops‚ which increased the population. They were a major social‚ political‚ religious and economic influence on the other tribes in the region. Once a major city‚ now in ruins. It’s demise has left both historians and archaeologists scratching their heads. What made Cahokia so great‚ and what caused it to disappear? Cahokia Mounds was the largest prehistoric settlement north
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Between the years 1801 and 1961‚ both Thomas Jefferson and John F. both gave one of the most famous inaugural speeches. On March 4‚ 1801‚ Thomas Jefferson was the first president to give an inaugural speech. Jefferson was running against three different people‚ John Adams wasn’t doing well so he dropped out‚ eventually‚ Jefferson beat Adam Burr‚ congress made the final determination. In Jefferson’s speech he talks about the Revolutionary War that we had just got out of against Britain. Also‚ in Jefferson’s
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does Churchill employ in his rhetoric‚ making his speeches particularly inspiring and memorable‚ especially in the context of the Second World War? Winston Churchill is known for creating some of the greatest speeches in the world. His use of techniques such as rhetorical questions and repetition were used to manipulate his audience into being inspired and‚ ultimately‚ making his speech memorable. His use of rhetorical questions made his speeches memorable. In Churchill’s speech on becoming Prime
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In what ways do the two authors of the two speeches vary in their style and their way of persuading their intended audience? Outline for Extended Essay 1. Introduction • • State research question In the introduction
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From January 20 to 23‚ I went to Santa Fe and San Ildefonso in New Mexico with Dr. Laughlin and my classmates. I was totally surprised by the architecture of the housing and the rich collection of Native American cultures. I expected to see traditional suburbs but instead I found almost everyone has built houses resembling traditional adobe homes which I had never seen. Houses‚ businesses‚ government buildings including museums are almost built in this style. The colors seem to blend in with the
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guarding the Tower since at least 1485‚ the start of the reign of Henry VII‚ formed for the defence of the Tower‚ to protect the Crown Jewels and act as prison guards for anyone unfortunate enough to be detained within . Today their role is that of ceremonial guardians responsible for the daily ‘welfare’ of the Tower‚ to act as ‘tourist guides’ and to protect the Crown Jewels. TODAY today there are 35 Yeomen Warders and one Chief Warder. In principle they are responsible for looking after any prisoners
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